ain
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ain
ain (plural ains)
From (Scots) Middle English aȝen.
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From Middle High German ein, from Old High German ain, from Proto-West Germanic *ain, from Proto-Germanic *ainaz. Cognate with German ein, Dutch een, English one, an, Swedish en.
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ain m or f (neuter air)
ain m or f (neuter air)
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Borrowed from Finnish aina, from Proto-Finnic *aina. Compare Northern Sami ain.
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From Proto-Finnic *aina. Cognates with Estonian aina and Finnish aina.
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Romanization of Arabic عَيْن (ʕayn), from Proto-Semitic *ʿayn- (“eye”).
ain m or f (invariable)
From Arabic عَيْن (ʕayn), from Proto-Semitic *ʿayn-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʿayVn-.
ain (Jawi spelling عين, plural ain-ain, informal 1st possessive ainku, 2nd possessive ainmu, 3rd possessive ainnya)
ain (emphatic form ainyn)
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
ain m (plural ains)
Borrowed from Finnish aina, from Proto-Finnic *aina. Compare Inari Sami ain.
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From Proto-West Germanic *aigan. Cognates include Old English āgan and Old Saxon ēgan.
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radical | lenition | nasalization |
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ain (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-ain |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Borrowed from English iron, from Middle English iren, a rhotacism of Old English īsern, īsærn, īren, īsen, from Proto-Germanic *īsarną, from Gaulish īsarno-, from Proto-Celtic *īsarno-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ēsh₂r̥no- (“bloody, red”), from *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”).
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From Middle English aȝen, from Old English āgen, ǣġen (“one's own”), or possibly from Old Norse eiginn (“own”), from Proto-Germanic *aiganaz (“own”). More at own.
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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay, compare Nias ahe and Malay kaki.
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From Proto-Finnic *aina.
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